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Definition of halcyons:

(adj) : (figurative) Calm, undisturbed, peaceful, serene.
(n) : (poetic) A kingfisher whose nesting by the sea was said, in classical mythology, to cause the Gods to restrain the wind and waves.
(n) : A tropical kingfisher of the genus Halcyon, such as the sacred kingfisher (Halcyon sancta) of Australia.
(adj) : Pertaining to the halcyon or kingfisher.
(n) : The dead body of such a bird, said in Tudor times to act as a weather vane when hung from a beam.

Definition of halcyons:

(adj) : (figurative) Calm, undisturbed, peaceful, serene.
(n) : (poetic) A kingfisher whose nesting by the sea was said, in classical mythology, to cause the Gods to restrain the wind and waves.
(n) : A tropical kingfisher of the genus Halcyon, such as the sacred kingfisher (Halcyon sancta) of Australia.
(adj) : Pertaining to the halcyon or kingfisher.
(n) : The dead body of such a bird, said in Tudor times to act as a weather vane when hung from a beam.

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